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Charity is such a black hole.
Charity is such a black hole. Good ideas, like light from beautiful stars, that could help develop cross cultural partnership can so often be sucked into the dependancy of the black hole of charity. In a time when our new government has re-stated it's commitment to overseas aid it's interesting that the humbug vultures are a circling. Does charity begin at home? Should we not be looking to look after our own poor and stop propping up corrupt regimes? How does an NGO avoid tinkering nicely, for…See More
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Eduardo Magalhaes Sarmento Afons and Phil Hawkins are now friends
Eduardo Magalhaes Sarmento Afons left a comment for Phil Hawkins
Dear Phil
This link shows the clip I saw about a educational program in Brazil and I'm wondering if it is the same project that bring you to Brazil.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHa9k0hX-Zk&feature=fvhl
Regards
Eduardo
Eduardo Magalhaes Sarmento Afons left a comment for Phil Hawkins
Phil
I work primarily with companies, usually in the filed of human development. I believed that I saw a video in youtube about this initiative that you were part of. I did not remember the name of it but it was a great short movie made at someone'…
Phil Hawkins left a comment for Eduardo Magalhaes Sarmento Afons
Oi Eduardo! Tudo bem!? It was great to receive your message - thanks. Brazil was awesome - what an experience. We are piloting a education development project in two schools, one in Uberaba and the other in Goiania. We had an excellent meeting with…
Eduardo Magalhaes Sarmento Afons left a comment for Phil Hawkins
Hi Phil
Sorry for not seeing your post before. I wish I had had the opportunity to meet you here in Sao Paulo or other places in Brazil or, at least helping you magnify your circle of friends in our country.
If you have news ventures or venues near…
Charles M. Savage left a comment for Phil Hawkins
Dear Phil,
We are happy to see you’ve joined our growing online community. If you’d like to join our European Salon to explore the topic: “Dialogue & Leadership: The New Face of Community?” we’d certainly be pleased to have you.
We’ll be meeting fr…
Ilona Christl commented on Phil Hawkins's blog post 'travels through state schools in Brazil'
dear Phil, do you know the Japanes school project Children Full of Life (1 of 5) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=armP8TfS9Is&feature=related
"In the award-winning documentary Children Full of Life, a fourth-grade class in a primary school in Kanazawa…
Phil Hawkins left a comment for Donald Proffit
How interesting. We've had a long journey in UK schools in terms of working together. We are just beginning to see green shoots of inter-school co-operation. Our problem are league tables which tend to push schools into rather defensive posturing. N…
Phil Hawkins and Donald Proffit are now friends
Donald Proffit left a comment for Phil Hawkins
Phil,
Keep me posted as to your work with schools in Brazil. I will be launching a "How to Café Café" for school leaders here in New Jersey this fall and continue to host Cafés for students, educators, artists and communities. Let's keep in touch.
D…
juanita brown commented on Phil Hawkins's blog post 'travels through state schools in Brazil'
Hi Phil,
When are you leaving for Brazil and where will you be going? We have a wonderful World Cafe circle in Brazil whom we'd love to introduce you to. If you send me a direct e-mail at [email protected] I'll be happy to make the connection…
travels through state schools in Brazil
I'm about to fly to Brazil to carry on education development in their state school system. What a challenge! Channelling resources and expertise within such need is a daunting task - but, why not me and why not now? I've been struck by how often we can desire a reason to join in, a 'word' from someone, permission from the boss. If I don't get involved who will? I feel like that proverbial drop in the ocean but I think other drops just may join in and, who knows, we may have a trickle, a stream,…See More
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travels through state schools in Brazil
Posted on July 23, 2009 at 9:50am 2 Comments 0 Likes
I'm about to fly to Brazil to carry on education development in their state school system. What a challenge! Channelling resources and expertise within such need is a daunting task - but, why not me and why not now? I've been struck by how often we can desire a reason to join in, a 'word' from someone, permission from the boss. If I don't get involved who will? I feel like that proverbial drop in the ocean but I think other drops just may join in and, who knows, we may have a trickle, a stream,… Continue
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- At 2:30pm on September 14, 2009,
Eduardo Magalhaes Sarmento Afons said… - Dear Phil
This link shows the clip I saw about a educational program in Brazil and I'm wondering if it is the same project that bring you to Brazil.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sHa9k0hX-Zk&feature=fvhl
Regards
Eduardo
- At 4:06am on September 11, 2009,
Eduardo Magalhaes Sarmento Afons said…
- Phil
I work primarily with companies, usually in the filed of human development. I believed that I saw a video in youtube about this initiative that you were part of. I did not remember the name of it but it was a great short movie made at someone's place with a speaker's corner.
Am I right?
Thanks for your reply and yes, Brazil has a lot of contribution to offer to the world.
- At 5:22pm on September 8, 2009,
Eduardo Magalhaes Sarmento Afons said…
- Hi Phil
Sorry for not seeing your post before. I wish I had had the opportunity to meet you here in Sao Paulo or other places in Brazil or, at least helping you magnify your circle of friends in our country.
If you have news ventures or venues near here please let me know...
Warm regards
Eduardo Afonso
- At 2:12pm on August 24, 2009,
Charles M. Savage said… - Dear Phil,
We are happy to see you’ve joined our growing online community. If you’d like to join our European Salon to explore the topic: “Dialogue & Leadership: The New Face of Community?” we’d certainly be pleased to have you.
We’ll be meeting from Oct. 16 to 19 at Hotel Marienhof, Reichenau an der Rax, about an hour south west of Vienna. See: http://www.dialogueandleadership.eu/
We’ve succeeded in holding the costs lower for those who sign up by the 25th of August. To see more, please visit http://www.theworldcafecommunity.org/events/european-salon-dialogue
If you have any questions, please get back to me.
Over a cup of steaming coffee,
Charles
- At 10:27am on July 24, 2009,
Donald Proffit said… - Phil,
Keep me posted as to your work with schools in Brazil. I will be launching a "How to Café Café" for school leaders here in New Jersey this fall and continue to host Cafés for students, educators, artists and communities. Let's keep in touch.
Don
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